53 Pa. Stat. § 65501

Current through Pa Acts 2024-53, 2024-56 through 2024-95
Section 65501 - Oath of office

Every person elected or appointed to any township office shall before assuming the duties of the office take and subscribe an oath or affirmation before a notary public, district justice or judge to support the Constitutions of the United States and of the Commonwealth and to perform the duties of the office with fidelity. A copy of the oath or affirmation shall be filed with the township secretary before assuming the duties of the office.

53 P.S. § 65501

1933, May 1, P.L. 103, No. 69, § 501. Reenacted and amended 1947, July 10, P.L. 1481, § 5; 1995, Nov. 9, P.L. 350, No. 60, § 1, effective in 180 days.